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In the 1990s, Sinn Féin—under the leadership of Adams and Martin McGuinness—was involved in the Northern Ireland peace process. This led to the Good Friday Agreement and created the Northern Ireland Assembly, and saw Sinn Féin become part of the power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive.
The president of Sinn Féin (Irish: Uachtarán Shinn Féin) is the most senior politician within the Sinn Féin political party in Ireland.Since 10 February 2018, the office has been held by Mary Lou McDonald, following the decision of Gerry Adams to stand down as leader of the party and not seek re-election again. [1]
Tomás Mac Giolla took leadership of Sinn Féin in 1962 as part of a new guard of Irish Republicans who sought to take Sinn Féin back to the left after 20 years of pursuing a right-wing stance. Tomás Mac Giolla was elected president in 1962. His presidency marked a significant shift towards the left.
The Sinn Féin president has so far performed well in the campaign debates and the polls suggest her party is moving in the right direction. With housing, health and the cost-of-living crisis ...
Leaders of Sinn Féin. Pages in category "Leaders of Sinn Féin" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
The exit poll placed Sinn Féin at 21.1% of the vote, narrowly leading the Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris's party Fine Gael who had 21% of the vote, and their governing partners Fianna Fáil at 19.5%.
Sheridan summarised that she had brought Sinn Féin into the mainstream of Irish politics." [65] As of November 2021, Sinn Féin, under her leadership, was the most popular party in opinion polls. [66] Those critical of McDonald's public image point to her handling of allegations of bullying and other abuses within Sinn Féin.
On Saturday, it transpired that Sinn Fein had known a year ago that two of its press officers had provided references for Michael McMonagle for a job with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) in ...